In a survey conducted in Japan between March and April 2022, Generation Z respondents were more likely to support gender blindness than Generation Y respondents. Almost 60 percent of high school students were in favor of gender blindness, compared to only 26.3 percent of 40 to 49-year-olds. Gender blindness, also referred to as gender free in Japanese, describes the practice of ignoring differences between genders.
Level of support for gender blindness among Generation Y and Z consumers in Japan as of April 2022
Distribution of sample:
High school students: n=600
University students: n=600
Working adults below 25 years: n=600
26 to 29 years: n=400
30 to 39 years: n=400
40 to 49 years: n=400.
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Nippon Information Incorporated. (August 24, 2022). Level of support for gender blindness among Generation Y and Z consumers in Japan as of April 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1334927/japan-gen-y-and-zs-support-gender-blindness/
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